Title :
An All-Optical PCI-Express Network Interface for Optical Packet Switched Networks
Author :
Liboiron-Ladouceur, Odile ; Wang, Howard ; Bergman, Keren
Author_Institution :
Columbia Univ., New York
Abstract :
We report on the implementation of a power-efficient, low-latency edge node PCI-Express interface to a WDM optical packet switched network. Scalability is examined under the limits set by PCI-Express jitter specification on the packet propagation.
Keywords :
jitter; optical fibre networks; packet switching; peripheral interfaces; all-optical PCI-express network interface; jitter specification; optical packet switched networks; packet propagation; High speed optical techniques; Network interfaces; Optical fiber networks; Optical filters; Optical interconnections; Optical packet switching; Optical receivers; Optical vortices; Stimulated emission; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference, 2007. OFC/NFOEC 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-831-4
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2007.4348447